An 1870 print depicting the celebration of the Fifteenth Amendment as well as vignettes that represent the significance of the amendment.

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“The Result of the Fifteenth Amendment and the Rise and Progress of the African Race in America and its Final Accomplishment and Celebration on May 19th A.D. 1870,” Digital Public Library of America, http://dp.la/item/9e808659b46656abda53f6685141013e.